Zersenay Tadese
Major competition record

Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Eritrea
Representing Eritrea
Representing Eritrea
Representing Eritrea
Representing Eritrea
Representing Eritrea
2002
World Cross Country Championships
Dublin, Ireland
30th
12 km
36:37
2002
World Half Marathon Championships
Brussels, Belgium
21st
Half Marathon
1:03:05
2002
African Championships
Radès, Tunisia
6th
10,000 m
28:47.29
2003
World Cross Country Championships
Lausanne, Switzerland
9th
12 km
37:10
2003
World Championships
Paris, France
8th
5000 m
13:05.57
2003
World Half Marathon Championships
Vilamoura, Portugal
7th
Half marathon
1:01:26
2004
World Cross Country Championships
Brussels, Belgium
6th
12 km
36:37
2004
Olympic Games
Athens, Greece
3rd
10,000 m
27:22.57
2004
Olympic Games
Athens, Greece
7th
5000 m
13:24.31
2005
World Cross Country Championships
Saint-Étienne, France
2nd
12 km
35:20
2005
World Championships
Helsinki, Finland
14th
5000 m
13:40.27
2005
World Championships
Helsinki, Finland
6th
10,000 m
27:12.82
2006
World Cross Country Championships
Fukuoka, Japan
4th
12 km
35:47
2006
World Road Running Championships
Debrecen, Hungary
1st
20 km
56:01
2007
World Cross Country Championships
Mombasa, Kenya
1st
12 km
35:50
2007
All-Africa Games
Algiers, Algeria
1st
10,000 m
27:00.30 GR
2007
World Championships
Osaka, Japan
4th
10,000 m
27:21.37
2007
World Road Running Championships
Udine, Italy
1st
Half marathon
58:59
2008
World Cross Country Championships
Edinburgh, Scotland
3rd
12 km
34:43
2008
Olympic Games
Beijing, China
5th
10,000 m
27:05.11
2008
World Half Marathon Championships
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1st
Half marathon
59:56
2009
World Cross Country Championships
Amman, Jordan
3rd
12 km
35:04
2009
World Championships
Berlin, Germany
2nd
10,000 m
26:50.12
2009
World Half Marathon Championships
Birmingham, England
1st
Half marathon
59:35
2010
Lisbon Half Marathon
Lisbon, Portugal
1st
Half marathon
58:23 WR
2010
World Half Marathon Championships
Nanning, China
2nd
Half marathon
1:00:11
2011
World Championships
Daegu, South Korea
4th
10,000 m
27:22.57
2012
Olympic Games
London, England
6th
10,000 m
27:33.51
2012
World Half Marathon Championships
Kavarna, Bulgaria
1st
Half Marathon
1:00:19

Question: When did Zersenay Tadese earn his first 10,000 m Game Record at the All-Africa Games, and what was his time?
Answer: In 2007, during the All-Africa Games, Zersenay Tadese won the gold medal in the 10,000 m event with a Games record time of 27:00.30.